Man Booker prize 2009 winner

Hilary Mantel won this year's Man Booker prize for her book Wolf Hall. The shortlist included AS Byatt (The Children's Book), JM Coetzee (Summertime), Adam Foulds (The Quickening Maze), Simon Mawer (The Glass Room) and Sarah Waters (The Little Stranger). The Booker prize is Britain's most coveted literary award and is presented each year to the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth or Ireland.Please leave your comments below by clicking on comments